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Joe is involved in local politics and in the local gay community. He is vice president of Alabama Stonewall Democrats and is appointed to Bessemer’s Public Building Authority. He writes an opinion column for Bessemer’s Western Tribune, blogs at Bessemer Opinions, and can be reached at metrocat10@aol.com.


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Friday, November 6th, 2009 · 1 comment
On Thursday night, November 5, 2009, an event took place at the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Hill...
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Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
Since when has it been acceptable to vote on one's civil rights? Many in the GLBT community went to bed last night...
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Wayne Besen, author of Anything But Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth (Haworth, 2003), former spokesperson for HRC and...
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Monday, November 2nd, 2009
An article in today's Birmingham News reports that a protest will take place in response to Focus on the Family's ex-gay conference this weekend....
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Friday, October 30th, 2009 · 1 comment
With Ryan White's mother, Jeanne White-Ginder, looking on, the president today signed the re-authorization of the Ryan White CARE Act (Comprehensive...
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Auburn University Spectrum Alliance will be hosting a screening of Parvez Sharma's acclaimed film "A Jihad for Love", the world's first...
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Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
The National Equality March was by any measure, a success. Around 200,000 people gathered to express one goal: equal protection for lesbian, gay,...
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
At the end of The Big Bang Theory last night, a message popped up for about 2 seconds. I believe that inherent within the God-given right to the...
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Monday, October 26th, 2009 · 16 comments
In California last year opponents to marriage equality approved Proposition 8 which took away the rights of Californians to marry one another in a...
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Yesterday the U. S. Senate voted 64 to 35 to end debate and soon after they voted 68 to 29 to pass the Matthew Shepard & James Byrd, Jr. Hate...
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